A palimdrom is a word, phrase or sentence that reads the same backwards and forwards. Here are just a few:
- A dog! A panic in a pagoda!
- A nut for a jar of tuna.
- A pre-war dresser drawer, Pa.
- A Santa dog lived as a devil god at NASA.
- A Santa spit taboo bat tips at NASA.
- A Santa taps Pat at NASA.
- A Toyota. Race fast, safe car. A Toyota
- A Toyota’s a Toyota.
- Are we not drawn onward, we few, drawn onward to new era?
- Borrow or rob?
- But Anita sat in a tub.
- Dammit, I’m Mad.
- Derek, I like red!
- Diana saw Dr. Awkward was an aid.
- Did Hannah say as Hannah did?
- Did Joe kill like O.J. did?
- Do geese see God?
- Draw, O coward.
Drowsy baby’s word. - Go hang a salami, I’m a lasagna hog.
- God saw I was dog.
- No garden, one dragon.
- Rise to vote, sir.
- Sit on a potato pan, Otis.
- T. Eliot nixes sex in toilet.
- Tulsa night life: filth, gin, a slut.
- Was it a car or a cat I saw?
- Was it Eliot’s toilet I saw?
If you like these you’ll have to listen to Weird Al’s song called “Bob”. It’s done in Bob Dylan’s style and every line in the song is a palindrome (the title is too) many of which are found in the list above.
Here’s a link to the video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nej4xJe4Tdg
Able was I ere I saw Elba.
Oh a ho!
Risk car at a rack sir.
What about:
A man, a plan, a canal, Panama!
JLG^
Sorry, did not see the complete list on time.
JLG^
Wash a robe Deborah saw.
(What to do? Problem solved!) A date? Take Kate! Tada!
(If B&P permanently goes down yell this to the psychiatrist forever) …No Jonco, doc! No Jonco, doc! No Jon…
(Shocking headline tongue-twister) “A Santa Ana P.D. nabs B and P Ana at NASA”
(I didn’t like this esp. being part Spanish but here it is) Muy stressed? An Ana banana dessert’s yum!
WOW Scott!!!! How long did it take to figure those out? I’m impressed!!!!
Scott is the king.
I don’t know, probably an hour or so. I have a lot of free time late at night with all the no sleeping I do then.
I can’t believe no one said: Walk KLAW.
Scott, after YOUR list, everyone went drooly.ylo ordt new enoy revet silrou y ret fat tocs.
tI DID It !!